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Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young) · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1889

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Court of Land Inquiry

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 March 1889 · page 2

A COURT Land Inquiry was held in the court-house yesterday before Mr. A. O. Moriarty (chairman) and Colonel Chisholm. John Davidson, c. 1., 726 acres, parish of…

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LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday March 12. Before Colonel Chisholm, P.M, and Mr. T. Colls, J.P.

The Yass Courier · Friday 15 March 1889 · page 2

WAGES.-- Margaret Wincote v. Launcelet E. Lawford. Claim £3 16s. Mr. Brennan appeared for the complainant and Mr. Wilkinson for defendant, who had…

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Saturday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 4

A woman pleaded guilty to a charge of having been drunk the previous night, and a fine of 10s was imposed, with the alternative of 48 hours to the lockup…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, March 15

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 3

Thomas Cunningham was brought up in custody on a charge of travelling by railway from Bundanoon to Goulburn without a ticket, in breach of the Railway By-laws…

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Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, March 14

Goulburn Herald · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 4

BEFORE Mr. James Clifford. DRUNKENNESS.—One defendant, a female, pleaded guilty, and on her promising to take the pledge was discharged with a caution…

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Young Police Court. Friday. Before Dr. Hutchings and Mr. P. Cram, Js.P

The Burrangong Argus · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 2

Assault.—Samuel Jarred sued George Martin for having, on the 8th instant, at Kikia[?] unlawfully assaulted him. Mr. Moriarty appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Russell for the…

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Gunning. Land Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 16 March 1889 · page 6

A SITTING of the Land Board was held here on Tuesday last before Messrs. A. O. Moriarty (chairman) and J. W. Gray. The following is a list of cases dealt with:—…

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Thursday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1889 · page 2

Before the Police-Magistrate and Mr. J. W. Wombey, J.P. DRUNKENNESS. One woman, charged with the offence, was…

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Goulburn Police Court. Saturday, March 16

Goulburn Herald · Tuesday 19 March 1889 · page 3

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Burmaster. DRUNKENNESS,—A female defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 10/, and in default of payment was sent to jail for forty-eight hours…

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Goulburn Police Court. Monday, March 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Tuesday 19 March 1889 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. S. Meyer, and J. W. Wombey, Js.P. DRUNKENNESS. One man pleaded guilty to a charge of having…

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LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, March 15. Before Colonel Chisholm, P.M.

The Yass Courier · Tuesday 19 March 1889 · page 2

VAGRANCY.-- William Heydon, 69, was charged with having no lawful means of support. Constable Beeney proved he met the…

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Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, March 20. BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. LARCENY

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1889 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. LARCENY. Two young girls named Mary Jane Bedser and Alice Beard, aged respectively 15 and 16…

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Thursday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1889 · page 2

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate and Mr. A. G. Huthwaite, J.P. DRUNKENNESS. One man pleaded guilty to a charge of having…

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Goulburn Police Court. Tuesday, March 19

Goulburn Herald · Thursday 21 March 1889 · page 2

BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Wombey. DRUNKENNESS.—One defendant was fined 5/-or twenty-four hours' imprisonment VAGRANCY.—Emily Jane Bedser and Alice Beard…

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Crookwell Police Court. Monday, March 18

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1889 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. Cox and H. J. Bell. R Williams was charged with unlawfully using firearms on a Sunday, to which he pleaded guilty, and was fined £2 and 4s 10d costs; in…

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Mr. Levien, M.L.A., in Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Thursday 21 March 1889 · page 4

Quirindi, Tuesday.—Mr. R. H. Levien, M.L.A.. for Tamworth, was summoned to-day before the local bench of magistrates by Mr. Agassiz, on a charge of using insulting language…

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Burrowa District Court. Monday, March 18. (Before his Honor Judge Forbes.) Undefended Cases

The Burrowa News · Friday 22 March 1889 · page 2

George Patterson v. Dennis Gooley.—£2 15s., goods sold. No appearance of defendant Verdict for amount, George Patterson v. Dennis Cusack.—…

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LOCAL & General News. Yass Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, March 19. Before Colonel Chisholm. P.M.

The Yass Courier · Friday 22 March 1889 · page 2

ALLEGED UNNATURAL OFFENCE.-- James Beverly was charged with this offence, on a boy six years of age. Inspector Brennan clearly stated the…

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Goulburn Police Court. Friday, March 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Detention of Property

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 3

Josiah Gregson was summoned for unlawfully detaining a patent machine, show case, and other goods, under the value of £20, the property of John Maxwell, on the 16th March…

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Saturday's Police Court

Goulburn Evening Penny Post · Saturday 23 March 1889 · page 4

BEFORE the Police-Magistrate. FALSE PRETENCES. Robert John Hogan, alias Robert J. Hogan was charged with unlawfully obtaining from…

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